From Miami: Everglades Airboat Ride and Nature Walk

From Miami: Everglades Airboat Ride and Nature Walk

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Take an exhilarating airboat ride through Everglades National Park and look for wild alligators in their natural habitat. Go on a nature walk with a naturalist guide to see an abundance of wildlife.

Highlights

Explore the Florida Everglades with a Miccosukee Indian family
Look for alligators and other wildlife in their natural habitat
Learn about the eco systems of Everglades National Park from a naturalist guide

Description

Benefit from pickup at your hotel or other location in the Greater Fort Lauderdale and Miami-Dade County area, and then travel by brand new sprinter-style vehicle to Everglades National Park. Appreciate the natural beauty of the area, and learn about its ecological importance. Join a naturalist guide on a walk in Everglades National Park and learn about the different ecosystems of the park. Walk through a tropical hardwood hammock to admire the mature trees and beautiful plants and wildlife. Then, drive to the launch site of your 1-hour airboat ride, and glide through the grasses to see wild alligators up close in their natural environment. Visit an historic Miccosukee Indian village, exclusive to the airboat company, and learn about their special customs and way of life. Head back to your hotel at the end of your exhilarating airboat tour, better acquainted with the real Florida.

Includes

Entrance fees Everglades National Park fees Snacks and bottled water Experienced naturalist guide Round-trip transportation from your hotel in the greater Miami or Fort Lauderdale areas Small group personalized tour Transfers by brand new sprinter-style vehicle Sunscreen (as needed), insect repellent (if needed), and binoculars Souvenir map of Everglades National Park to keep

Important Information

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Children must be accompanied by 2 paying adults to qualify for the child rate
A moderate amount of walking is involved The team will provide you with the best Everglades experience possible. While there are many choices when it comes to the Everglades excursions, this tour is very authentic. Furthermore, the tour does not go to places with animals in cages or pens and does not partake in any animal 'shows'. This tour is to experience the wildlife as it should be: in the wild This is also one of the few certified and permitted tour operators for Everglades National Park and Big Cypress National Preserve